Acting
Edward Everett Horton
- Titles
- 138movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1922 to 1971, busiest in 1935 with 12 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 85top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Holiday89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Romance6.5average 3.8
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.6average 2.5
- Satire & Parody4.1average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Violence1.7, average 4.3
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
- Scare0.9, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 10
- Romantic Comedy 10
- Historical Setting 7
- Screwball Comedy 6
- Nostalgic Charm 6
- Class Conflict 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Pre-Code Hollywood 5
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Classic Romantic Comedy 4
- Slapstick Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CCarl HimmEditorScrambled Weddings, Horse Shy, Behind the Counter, No Publicity, Call Again, +2 more
Patsy Ruth MillerActorLonely Wives, The Aviator, The Great Junction Hotel, Wide Open, The Sap, +1 more
Luis AlberniActorTrouble in Paradise, In Caliente, Hitting a New High, The King and the Chorus Girl, The Great Garrick
Lois WilsonActorThe Age for Love, Ruggles of Red Gap, The Man Who Fights Alone, Your Uncle Dudley, Once a Gentleman
Genevieve TobinActorKiss and Make-Up, Uncertain Lady, Success at Any Price, Easy to Love, The Man in the Mirror
Franklin PangbornActorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Design for Living, Bachelor Daddy, Weekend for Three, The Sap
Eric BloreActorTop Hat, Shall We Dance, The Gay Divorcee, San Diego I Love You, Hitting a New High- NNicholas T. BarrowsWriterScrambled Weddings, Dad's Choice, No Publicity, Find the King, Vacation Waves
Ernst LubitschDirectorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Design for Living, Trouble in Paradise, The Ugly Window, Angel
J.A. HoweDirectorHorse Shy, Behind the Counter, Dad's Choice, Call Again, Find the King
Frank McHughActorThree Men on a Horse, Smarty, The Great Junction Hotel, Kiss Me Again
Zasu PittsActorSing and Like It, Roar of the Dragon, Weekend for Three, Going Highbrow
Movies and TV shows
281940s
28 titles · average score 61
49
Her Husband's Affairs (1947)
as J.B. Cruikshank
The Ghost Goes Wild (1947)
as Eric
60
Down to Earth (1947)
as Messenger 7013
61
Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
as Hiram Dilworthy
42
Cinderella Jones (1946)
as Keating
Earl Carroll Sketchbook (1946)
as Dr. Milo Edwards
55
Lady on a Train (1945)
as Mr. Haskell
Steppin' in Society (1945)
as Judge Avery Webster
65
San Diego I Love You (1944)
as Philip McCooley
53
The Town Went Wild (1944)
as Everett Conway
56
Brazil (1944)
as Everett St. John Everett
Her Primitive Man (1944)
as Orrin
61
Summer Storm (1944)
as Count "Piggy" Volsky
84
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
as Mr. Witherspoon
82
The Gang's All Here (1943)
as Peyton Potter
61
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
as Farnsworth
64
Forever and a Day (1943)
as Anthony Trimble-Pomfret
45
I Married an Angel (1942)
as Peter
68
Springtime in the Rockies (1942)
as McTavish
70
The Magnificent Dope (1942)
as Horace Hunter
71
The Body Disappears (1941)
as Professor Shotesbury
70
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
as Messenger 7013
Bachelor Daddy (1941)
as Joseph Smith
55
Weekend for Three (1941)
as Fred Stonebraker
36
Sunny (1941)
as Henry Bates
You're the One (1941)
as Death Valley Joe Frink
70
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
as Noble Sage